Oktomat Makes People Happy

I totally wasn't flicking through a chicks' mag when I stumbled across this beautiful thing. The model holding it is pretty cute too.

I found a shot of the Oktomat in the April 2011 edition of Glamour Magazine. The article didn’t seem to mention Lomography anywhere sadly, but it’s clear what the implication is – Oktomat makes you happy. I believe it was on page 152? Although I might be mistaken…

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